Evaluating the febrile patient

American Family Physician

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 804-816

  Mckinnon Jr , Harry D ^a   Howard, Thomas ^a  

^a DEWITT ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG USE; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEVER; HERPES ZOSTER; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MENINGOCOCCEMIA; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PETECHIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RASH; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; SCARLET FEVER; SECONDARY SYPHILIS; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXANTHEMA; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

EID: 0034663343     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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